Babe Lloyd

born: 25 September 1895
Los Angeles, California,
United States of America
died: 24 March 1971
Reno, Nevada,
United States of America
(age 75)

American actress, musician, and entertainer.
Napa Daily Journal, 25 Apr 1916: "She was rated as being the most high-class cornetist in Napa during her residence here and since her venture as a cafe entertainer she has gained considerable prestige."
Napa Daily Journal, 24 Jul 1919: "'Babe' Lloyd Still on Stage: Luella Aten, formerly of Napa, and known on the stage as 'Babe' Lloyd, is now playing a several weeks' engagement with a burlesque company in New York City, according to word received in Napa by friends of the young actress."
Obituary in Reno Evening Gazette, 26 Mar 1971: "A semi-retired clerk, she was . . . a musician for the Ziegfield [sic] Follies many years ago."
Real name: Llewella Jones
Height: 5'5"
Films listed on this page: complete Hal Roach filmography.

2


1917
Lonesome Luke's Honeymoon
[?]

1920
An Eastern Westerner
[?]

Acknowledgements & sources:
The Harold Lloyd Encyclopedia by Annette D'Agostino Lloyd (book)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGL4-KRFH (birth report)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGL7-KDH5 (supplemental name report, 1958)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGLW-LG4C (birth report)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGLW-8VD4 (supplemental name report, 1958)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGL4-64GB (birth index)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2XL-DZ7 (birth record)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMPF-NDD (1900 Census)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMPF-86M (1900 Census) [?]
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVLF-KN2 (1910 Census)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV5Y-6CF5 (1923 passport app.)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:24NR-DJK (1934 pass. list)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JBQ5-FZH (Social Security Death Index)
https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/87709853/ (Seattle Star, 03 Mar 1914) [not 100% sure if same "Babe Lloyd"]
https://archive.org/details/movie-magazine-sept-1915/page/24/mode/1up?q=%22babe+lloyd%22&view=theater (The Movie Magazine, Sep 1915)
https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/566565568/ (Napa Daily Journal, 25 Apr 1916)
https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/566386601/ (Napa Daily Journal, 24 Jul 1919)
https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/150664945/ (Reno Evening Gazette, 26 Mar 1971)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X4KG-RMG (mother Mary C. Pittman in 1930 Census)
Mary C Hawley, "Oregon, U.S., State Deaths, 1864-1968" (Ancestry.com) [mother's death, 1951]
Jesse Brisson (bio notes and research)
Jim Jarvis (additional help)

This page was last updated on: 06 June 2022